MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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